Many more themes have been uploaded to the VS Code Extension Marketplace by the community. There are several out-of-the-box color themes in VS Code for you to try. To do so, set a theme in the Workspace settings. You can also configure a workspace specific theme.

Tip: By default, the theme is stored in your user settings and applies globally to all workspaces. Specifies the color theme used in the workbench. The active color theme is stored in your user settings (keyboard shortcut ⌘, (Windows, Linux Ctrl+,)).

Select the theme you want and press Enter.

Use the cursor keys to preview the colors of the theme.

You can also use the keyboard shortcut ⌘K ⌘T (Windows, Linux Ctrl+K Ctrl+T) to display the picker.

( Code > Preferences > Color Theme on macOS).

In VS Code, open the Color Theme picker with File > Preferences > Color Theme.

Configure IntelliSense for cross-compilingĬolor themes let you modify the colors in Visual Studio Code's user interface to suit your preferences and work environment.

Updated for TeXstudio 2.11.2 in November 2016.

The following theme is roughly oriented at thinkpixellab's Flatland Theme for Sublime Text. It has been released on CTAN development takes place on GitHub. You will have to restart TeXstudio for the changed to be effective.Įdit: (shameless plug!) Incidentally, I've released a tiny package, called xcolor-solarized, that simply defines the 16 colors from Ethan Schoonover's popular Solarized color palette, for use in documents typeset with LaTeX & friends. To apply those setting, substitute the following code for the code currently under the '' heading in your TeXstudio settings file (.txsprofile) then load that settings file in TeXstudio. Therefore, I've decided to post them as an answer see below. However, my colour settings might be helpful to someone who wants to set up a dark theme in TeXstudio. I'm conscious this kind of tweaks is very much a matter of taste, and may not appeal to anybody else than me. After some trial & error, I've come up with the following dark theme for TeXstudio, using (mainly) colours from the Solarized colour palette thanks to for recommending the latter to me.

Mariana visual studio code theme